Skiing the Planet

"Mongolia is kind of close, right?" Story about an attempt to ski everywhere in the world where there's snow. And in some places where there isn't. On and off-piste skiing on all continents, skiing into craters of live volcanoes, caving, climbing, photography, and travel.

Thursday, December 24, 2020

Christmas Caving

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Christmas seems like a good time to spend on improving your cave lights. Or, "improving" as it may be in my case. But I really lik...
Sunday, December 13, 2020

Switzerland. In Hyvinkää.

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  Reckless travel to Switzerland during the rising wave of the pandemic? Well, the name of the place is Switzerland. Hyvinkää's Switzerl...
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Sauna at the duck

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  Tero and I stayed at the "Duck" (Ankka), a cabin near Ruka. We had driven up with Tero's car to avoid having to use flights ...
Sunday, November 29, 2020

White wall

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I recently watched the new mini-series "White Wall" on YLE Areena. This is a Finnish-Swedish production. The plot is about a mine ...
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Grottan 3

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The third issue of this year's Grottan -- Swedish Caver's Association 's magazine -- came in mail today. The main attraction in...
Monday, November 23, 2020

Strange rock

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  Tero and I were on a trip... while caving was not the main purpose of the trip, as usual I also wanted visit a cave. A promising-looking h...
Sunday, November 15, 2020

Not broken

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It isn't broken. It just needs more duct tape. This article has also been published at  TGR . See more Planetskier stories from  TGR ,  ...
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Dogs and caves in Löpärö

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(Photo by Jarmo Ruuth) Jouni had organized a tour of the Löpärö island in Sipoo for us, with the local guide Jukka showing us the cave locat...
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Maintenance!

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I've been putting this moment off for some reason. But now they are there: both of my main skis are in maintenance and repair holiday at...
Friday, November 6, 2020

Laukkakoski cave

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  Nice cave, but I had to reverse my car out of the road that led to it. No way to turn around, and road got impassable after a while. The c...
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